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About Thumati Village

Thumati is a mid sized village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 724 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1272.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thumati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thumati village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Sandur
Pincode 583134
Area (hectares) 1272.69 hectares
Population 1,425
Male Population 724
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thumati compares

By the 2011 count Thumati is the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 1272.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Thumati

Thumati is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thumati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thumati from other places

Thumati lies about 16 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Obalapuram, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thumati
Nearest railway station Obalapuram 11 km
District headquarters Bellary 16 km
Nearest town Ballari 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandur 25 km

Villages closest to Thumati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sandur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thumati

As per the Census of India 2011, Thumati village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Thumati village has 724 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thumati has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Thumati is 583134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thumati covers 1272.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thumati falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thumati is Obalapuram, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thumati.

Thumati is about 16 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thumati is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Obalapuram is about 11 km away. Bellary is about 16 km away. Ballari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vittalapur (4.6 km), Avinamadugu (5.0 km) and Siddapur (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thumati today is likely to be higher.

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